167
167
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 0
it's also clear from your book that you admire ronald reagan. how did it happen that you became his foreign policy assistant adviser? the reason i am asking is you were a career for an officer. you were known as a pragmatist. you were registered a democrat and the image of reagan was here was an ideologue. why did he turn to you to hold this important position? >> guest: first of all my being registered democrat was irrelevant because i never considered foreign policy a partisan issue. yes i was considered a very strong hardliner dealing with the soviet union, but also had lived there. on a new russia and the other nationalities and i knew the soviet ideology is not the whole story. and i found in ronald reagan aide leader who understood how to deal with people, understood that you need to stay in communication, understood if you wanted to convince other people to do what you would like them to do you must convince them that is in their interest. so in working with reagan, and i think that he picked me probably because george shultz recommended
it's also clear from your book that you admire ronald reagan. how did it happen that you became his foreign policy assistant adviser? the reason i am asking is you were a career for an officer. you were known as a pragmatist. you were registered a democrat and the image of reagan was here was an ideologue. why did he turn to you to hold this important position? >> guest: first of all my being registered democrat was irrelevant because i never considered foreign policy a partisan issue....
194
194
Apr 5, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 194
favorite 0
quote 0
and i found in ronald reagan leader who understood how to deal with people. understood that you need to stay in communication. understood that if you are going to convince other people to do what you would like them to do you must convince them it's in their interest. so in working with reagan, and i think he picked me probably because george shultz recommended a, i was the most senior for an officer of that time who specialized in the soviet union but i think he picked me because they knew that number 1i was a hardliner in terms of dealing with the communist system but also i knew russia and i knew the country and i sympathize with his desire to conduct negotiations the would change behavior. >> host: it's a very interesting point. he came to office with a desire to change soviet behavior. today a lot of historians ask about many conservatives. they claim that when reagan came to the white house he immediately wanted to destroy the soviet union, the soviet empire. was it his objective? >> guest: note that was not his objective. obviously he considered the so
and i found in ronald reagan leader who understood how to deal with people. understood that you need to stay in communication. understood that if you are going to convince other people to do what you would like them to do you must convince them it's in their interest. so in working with reagan, and i think he picked me probably because george shultz recommended a, i was the most senior for an officer of that time who specialized in the soviet union but i think he picked me because they knew...
160
160
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 160
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan whom i regard and whom i served, both ronald reagan, there was nancy and her circle and there was a world. >> host: with reagan you always felt there was a slight shield or pisa plexiglas, what he would last into a jack warner movie studio, a story for you, but he wouldn't really engage. whereas george h. w. bush was always eager to engage. >> guest: there is always a distance. ronald reagan i can't do all the time because i asked him about things that he had a tremendous interest in education. and he did use a story that you love to use the story. that was the way he communicated. but president bush had this one is robert louis stevenson a natural geniality of the world's greatest men. and easy familiarity. president reagan was very friendly and accessible. but there was always a distance. bush always broke down, everybody sitting in the room, off the oval office, got another name during the clinton administration. we will go through that. ross perot was on and ross perot was writing about president bush, president bush, you not disrupting his daughter's wedding and the
ronald reagan whom i regard and whom i served, both ronald reagan, there was nancy and her circle and there was a world. >> host: with reagan you always felt there was a slight shield or pisa plexiglas, what he would last into a jack warner movie studio, a story for you, but he wouldn't really engage. whereas george h. w. bush was always eager to engage. >> guest: there is always a distance. ronald reagan i can't do all the time because i asked him about things that he had a...
122
122
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> coming up, a discussion about the legacy of president ronald reagan. later, remarks from the author on the politics of homosexuality. >> the minute that the wall street firms were in the business of harvesting middle- class to lower middle-class americans for their home equity value in making loans to them against it, there was a natural risk of abuse. >> sunday, michael lewis on the subprime mortgage crisis. his latest is "the big short." he is also the author of several other books. 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> tomorrow, clark ervin talks about airline security and good do not fly list. representative don edwards discusses midterm politics. and william minnix president of the american association of homes and services for the aging. live it 7:00 a.m. eastern on c- span. >> up next, a discussion about the future of american culture and the impact of president reagan on contemporary things. this is two hours, 30 minutes. [no audio] >> speakers this morning. each year i leave thinking no way can we talk that one. each year they get better. so, your presence he
. >> coming up, a discussion about the legacy of president ronald reagan. later, remarks from the author on the politics of homosexuality. >> the minute that the wall street firms were in the business of harvesting middle- class to lower middle-class americans for their home equity value in making loans to them against it, there was a natural risk of abuse. >> sunday, michael lewis on the subprime mortgage crisis. his latest is "the big short." he is also the author...
135
135
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 135
favorite 0
quote 0
it is the approach that ronald reagan embodied in his career. an approach that emphasizes the freedom, the centralism, traditional values, and so on. in many ways, the ascendancy of ronald reagan represents something distinctive about american life. it's remarkable openness to infusions of new energy and creativity from below. i.e., from the non credentialed, non-elite sectors of society. this is of crucial importance, since so much of the state of american life, and american culture and the past half century or so, has come from the failure of its deelits,es, which have saw to transform american life beyond recognition. there is always a tendency in all human societies for elites to become inbred and brittle. one of the great strengths of american social life has been its ability to incorporate new energies and new blood into the elite class. if there is some reason to doubt whether the intellectual meritocracy, the directorate of elite institutions that has evolved over the last 50 years, is doing that job effectively anymore. we have a proble
it is the approach that ronald reagan embodied in his career. an approach that emphasizes the freedom, the centralism, traditional values, and so on. in many ways, the ascendancy of ronald reagan represents something distinctive about american life. it's remarkable openness to infusions of new energy and creativity from below. i.e., from the non credentialed, non-elite sectors of society. this is of crucial importance, since so much of the state of american life, and american culture and the...
188
188
Apr 8, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 188
favorite 0
quote 0
i am a huge ronald reagan supporter. the question is this, if we get rid of all our stock spirals stockpiles, and we are in these treaties that other countries are not following -- the great movie is calledthe sum of all fears" with morgan freeman that addresses all these things. we did make these bonds, make them with russia. the immediate threat of russia is over, but the immediate threat of nuclear weapons is not. what do we do if we don't have the intimidation factor? guest: that is an excellent point. here are a couple of responses to it. one, understanding how powerful the u.s. is. we have the best military force in the world, dominate the world through conventional military power. and increasingly, you hear military leaders say any contingency we face can be addressed through our conventional forces, even if troops were to attack with chemical weapons, we could respond with conventional firepower, devastate cities with conventional firepower. so, we do not need these nuclear weapons. in fact, they become a liabili
i am a huge ronald reagan supporter. the question is this, if we get rid of all our stock spirals stockpiles, and we are in these treaties that other countries are not following -- the great movie is calledthe sum of all fears" with morgan freeman that addresses all these things. we did make these bonds, make them with russia. the immediate threat of russia is over, but the immediate threat of nuclear weapons is not. what do we do if we don't have the intimidation factor? guest: that is an...
187
187
Apr 11, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 0
and i found in ronald reagan leader who understood how to deal with people. understood that you need to stay in communication. understood that if you want to convince other people to do what you would like them to do, you must convince them is in their interest. so and working with reagan, and i think he picked me probably because george shultz recommended it, i was the most senior foreign service officer at that time, who specialize in the soviet union, but i think he picked me because they knew that, number one, i was a hardliner in terms of dealing with the communist system. but also i knew russia and i knew the country, and i sympathize with his desire to conduct negotiations that would change behavior. >> host: it's a very interesting point. came to office with a desire to change soviet behavior. today, a lot of historians, to say nothing about many conservatives, they claim that when reagan came to the white house he immediately wanted to destroy the soviet union as the soviet empire. was that his objective? >> guest: no, i don't think i was his objecti
and i found in ronald reagan leader who understood how to deal with people. understood that you need to stay in communication. understood that if you want to convince other people to do what you would like them to do, you must convince them is in their interest. so and working with reagan, and i think he picked me probably because george shultz recommended it, i was the most senior foreign service officer at that time, who specialize in the soviet union, but i think he picked me because they...
146
146
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 146
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan gave us hope. we still see and feel that hope together today. we are inspired by the hope that he gave us. all right, a question over here. >> ronald reagan is known for a lot of successes. what role did he set that he did not accomplish? -- what goals did he set that he did not accomplish? what can we do to accomplish those? >> with his own admission, he did not succeed in disciplining the state. it grew only slightly on the non-military side during his tenure. he did not bend the cost curve permanently downward, nor did he constitutionalize the modern federal government as he had hoped to do, i think. he did not succeed in reversing the regime of abortion and in many of his cultural goals. but he was cheerful, because he knew he had accomplished a few very great things in regards to rebuilding america's fences, strengthening the economy, and the weakening of the communist countries. he left tasks on finished -- unfinished. he was cheerful because he thought others could carry on after him. the problem with the contemporary republican party, an
ronald reagan gave us hope. we still see and feel that hope together today. we are inspired by the hope that he gave us. all right, a question over here. >> ronald reagan is known for a lot of successes. what role did he set that he did not accomplish? -- what goals did he set that he did not accomplish? what can we do to accomplish those? >> with his own admission, he did not succeed in disciplining the state. it grew only slightly on the non-military side during his tenure. he did...
51
51
Apr 6, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
quote
eye 51
favorite 0
quote 1
reagan garbage. threat least 60 years black south africans and americans have seen in one another their avatar bono's leaves from that country ever land ashore in the united states. jim-crow laws were not very different from apartheid structures. the catechism of the assassinated african-american icon malcolm x was the model for that preached by the assassinated south african icon steve. with mandela and the king the fund inspiration from gandhi and the liberation hero. america's anti-apartheid movement was largely set in motion by black americans like randall robinson and south africa's afrikaners white settlers of dutch and french extraction who initiated the formal part by state or the spending architectural image of
reagan garbage. threat least 60 years black south africans and americans have seen in one another their avatar bono's leaves from that country ever land ashore in the united states. jim-crow laws were not very different from apartheid structures. the catechism of the assassinated african-american icon malcolm x was the model for that preached by the assassinated south african icon steve. with mandela and the king the fund inspiration from gandhi and the liberation hero. america's anti-apartheid...
165
165
Apr 20, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 165
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan came out against it. he said this isn't how we judge teachers in the state of california. we judge them by how our children learn in the classrooms. he turned it around. reagan made the difference. i admire the kind of politics that has taken the terror out of old age through social security and medicare. the kind of politics that rebuilt a war-torn europe through marshall plan and restored democracy that terribly o pressed and beleaguered continent. the kind of politics that is sed to everybody in this country, you will have the chance to go as far as your able and your initiative will take you. the kind of politics that knocks down obstacles for women, that knocks down obstacles for those minority groups, that knocks down all obstacles that prevent us from reaching what we can collectively and individually reach because while you're here, and i know you're busy and i know your schedule on the hill. if you have a moment, you ought to sneak away down to the mall to the monument to franklin delano roosevel
ronald reagan came out against it. he said this isn't how we judge teachers in the state of california. we judge them by how our children learn in the classrooms. he turned it around. reagan made the difference. i admire the kind of politics that has taken the terror out of old age through social security and medicare. the kind of politics that rebuilt a war-torn europe through marshall plan and restored democracy that terribly o pressed and beleaguered continent. the kind of politics that is...
240
240
Apr 9, 2010
04/10
by
CNBC
tv
eye 240
favorite 0
quote 1
>> until ronald reagan is resurrected, all we can hope for is gridlock. it would newter the juggernaut. that's the best we can hope for, and it's going to happen. >> you sound mildly bullish. >> i am. i am. >> michael farr, you're going to play it from the long time? >> i am, but senator bob corker has a different take. he thinks a bit of a close ever match of democrats and republicans, red and blue, in the house and in the senate, that then they can force each other to build consensus. you get better policy out of a closer race, and perhaps that would be a real benefit from the republicans upping their seats in november. >> you know, michael, as an admirer of senator bob corker and a personal friend, i guess i like consensus, if it's the right kind. >> exactly. >> a deal for dale, say, does not really do it for me. you know what i mean? ronald reagan created consensus, because he got compromising to rye deuce tax rates across the board and cut spending and give us a little free market capitalism. consensus for consensus sake, mr. farr, i kind of am under
>> until ronald reagan is resurrected, all we can hope for is gridlock. it would newter the juggernaut. that's the best we can hope for, and it's going to happen. >> you sound mildly bullish. >> i am. i am. >> michael farr, you're going to play it from the long time? >> i am, but senator bob corker has a different take. he thinks a bit of a close ever match of democrats and republicans, red and blue, in the house and in the senate, that then they can force each...
179
179
Apr 18, 2010
04/10
by
WETA
tv
eye 179
favorite 0
quote 0
>> mike reagan, the son of president ronald reagan told me once -- what -- would my father not have given for a republican house? if he had the house elected in 1994 i do believe he would have done exactly that. in his own autobiography he said his biggest regret in prison and was he never got a handle on entitlements and cut spending. >> but i think it goes beyond that. i think that rather talk about only -- let us just take washington, for example. let us take congress, for example you have over 500 forces. that is, said, members from each has a individual constituency and each has its own preferred contributors and that type of thing. it makes it extremely difficult to cut back on anything simply because somebody benefits from the existence of that program. so you end up with a government that is repetitious, redundant, which is flabby to an extreme and that is what i think is the problem. to just have an over all -- >> what do we think about productivity in this of all sorts -- civil service? we all live in washington and we know people who work for the government. abeyant work very h
>> mike reagan, the son of president ronald reagan told me once -- what -- would my father not have given for a republican house? if he had the house elected in 1994 i do believe he would have done exactly that. in his own autobiography he said his biggest regret in prison and was he never got a handle on entitlements and cut spending. >> but i think it goes beyond that. i think that rather talk about only -- let us just take washington, for example. let us take congress, for...
237
237
Apr 13, 2010
04/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 237
favorite 0
quote 0
his effort is a lot like former president ronald reagan. so why are so many republicans criticizing him? keeping him honest. >>> plus, senator mccain tries new tactic to beat his conservative challenger, jd hayworth, but is his new ad going to work or backfire? >> i'm j.d. hayworth and i'm running for u.s. senate to take on the most pressing challenges facing arizona, america, and indeed, the entire human race. first, i've committed to exposing the secret kenyan birthplace of the president of the united states. gecko: quite impressive, yeah. boss: come a long way, that's for sure. and so have you since you started working here way back when. gecko: ah, i still have nightmares. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >>> president obama is hosting a two-day nuclear security summit in washington. and hours before it kicked off today, ukraine, which is one of 47 country attending, announced it is going to give up all its weapons-grade uranium within the next two years. now, this follows the nuclear arms reduction
his effort is a lot like former president ronald reagan. so why are so many republicans criticizing him? keeping him honest. >>> plus, senator mccain tries new tactic to beat his conservative challenger, jd hayworth, but is his new ad going to work or backfire? >> i'm j.d. hayworth and i'm running for u.s. senate to take on the most pressing challenges facing arizona, america, and indeed, the entire human race. first, i've committed to exposing the secret kenyan birthplace of the...
263
263
Apr 8, 2010
04/10
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 263
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan got it back down to 7%. we had morning in america, it looked good in the mid'80s by then. if that happens, will barack obama, with the political skills and the personalty and the soul he has be able to take advantage of that and get re-elected handily? >> he's got to run against somebody. this has to be a contest between two people. we're three years out, of course. >> well, mondale? mitt romney's a mondale. >> is he going to come off warm and fuzzy to working class people? he's many times wealthier than barack. >> i like the way they publish it too, it's got a nice feel to it. it's a hell of a book. >> thank you. >>> we'll have thoughts about virginia's confederate history month and what it says about state's rights and some of the nasty comments we're getting for congressional offices. >>> the party of abraham lincoln is acting like the party of jefferson davis, the governor of virginia has decreed april as confederate history month. here's how it is described, the somewhere in america... the slightest bre
ronald reagan got it back down to 7%. we had morning in america, it looked good in the mid'80s by then. if that happens, will barack obama, with the political skills and the personalty and the soul he has be able to take advantage of that and get re-elected handily? >> he's got to run against somebody. this has to be a contest between two people. we're three years out, of course. >> well, mondale? mitt romney's a mondale. >> is he going to come off warm and fuzzy to working...
152
152
Apr 8, 2010
04/10
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 152
favorite 0
quote 0
as you know, ronald reagan's solicitor general has said this lawsuit is preposterous, absurd. lt. governor of missouri doesn't understand that congress can regular even intrastate commerce if it is part of an overall regulatory scheme and the regulation of intrastate commerce is necessary to make that scheme work. mitt romney did it in massachusetts the courts upheld the mandate there. this lawsuit has no foundation it is a total waste of the taxpayers' money. i wrote tom corbet and said you are too good a lawyer for this you are doing this in part because it is the politically feasible thing to do. by the way i think it is backfiring on republicans all over the country. even the republicans in congress who were yelling about repealing now they are saying we want to amend or change it. why would you as an attorney general want to take away from 400,000 pennsylvania seniors the right to get a $250 check to fill the doughnut hole in medicare part d? why would you want to take away the right of pennsylvanians who can't get care to be put immediately into a high risk pool? the right o
as you know, ronald reagan's solicitor general has said this lawsuit is preposterous, absurd. lt. governor of missouri doesn't understand that congress can regular even intrastate commerce if it is part of an overall regulatory scheme and the regulation of intrastate commerce is necessary to make that scheme work. mitt romney did it in massachusetts the courts upheld the mandate there. this lawsuit has no foundation it is a total waste of the taxpayers' money. i wrote tom corbet and said you...
160
160
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 160
favorite 0
quote 0
in response, ronald reagan called for constitutional amendments on different things. the philosophy of original intent was something that meese helped with. he adopted moral combat pilot because he had to worry about the soviet union, getting the budget under control, and partly because of internal weaknesses in his coalition. libertarians were less willing to go along with this than traditional conservatives were. let me conclude by saying that this form of post-modernism, this form of the existential and clients on our political concepts continues today. you can still see it on your tv 's and in movies, and in the political assumptions and rhetoric thing as someone as otherwise decent as president obama. you can see some touches of post-modernism and him. you might expect this from and who is a top of the 1960's who spent 10 years teaching constitutional law and a modern academy. post-modernism insists there is no truth out there by which men can buy their thoughts and actions. they i admit there is no objective support for liberalism itself. it is nothing but relat
in response, ronald reagan called for constitutional amendments on different things. the philosophy of original intent was something that meese helped with. he adopted moral combat pilot because he had to worry about the soviet union, getting the budget under control, and partly because of internal weaknesses in his coalition. libertarians were less willing to go along with this than traditional conservatives were. let me conclude by saying that this form of post-modernism, this form of the...
113
113
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
[laughter] ronald reagan, using the telegraph wires, called the chicago cubs games. he would take the wire copy and create the picture of that game in the words, powerful words. this is one of my favorite people here on campus and the as a wonderful english accent. -- he has a wonderful english accent. >> nobody recognizes reagan as a brilliant labor leader who fought for the actors industry -- and the screen actors guild. since the title of this conference is "the future of american culture,"i'm sorry to say i think the panel has rather missed out on discussing postmodernism. we sort of implied that we can go back to the modernist in the mind. i would like all of the panel to have a shot at attempting whether christians can relate to post modernists and what did they see the future having anything to do with the development of postmodernism or what some new aspect of the velocity of political and portugal -- philosophy of political and spiritual communication? >> who would like to be the first? >> i will be the seed that falls to the ground. the terms modernist and
[laughter] ronald reagan, using the telegraph wires, called the chicago cubs games. he would take the wire copy and create the picture of that game in the words, powerful words. this is one of my favorite people here on campus and the as a wonderful english accent. -- he has a wonderful english accent. >> nobody recognizes reagan as a brilliant labor leader who fought for the actors industry -- and the screen actors guild. since the title of this conference is "the future of american...
246
246
Apr 26, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 246
favorite 0
quote 0
as ronald reagan said in his diaries, we are trying to roll back the great society. from 1980, when conservatism got serious, they had control of the white house. they felt very in power. meanwhile, we have had some very difficult elections. look at 2000. democrats never believed that george bush had won. there was the swift boat think it it has become a rip and tear atmosphere. i do not think it is to make to american history. we are experiencing it in a very visceral way right now. >> the fact of the matter is, the french was clearly understood. today, you have television networks that are not only covering the french, but sponsoring debt, bringing it into the mainstream. the sideshow is crowding out the main tent. the media moderates find it very difficult. see how many people are voicing the need for consensus, for finding ways to bridge our differences, rather than exporting our differences. >> let me throw this in. 390 million people in the united states and 3 million people watch the top rated cable news show, bill o'reilly. but i think we are ripe for a third
as ronald reagan said in his diaries, we are trying to roll back the great society. from 1980, when conservatism got serious, they had control of the white house. they felt very in power. meanwhile, we have had some very difficult elections. look at 2000. democrats never believed that george bush had won. there was the swift boat think it it has become a rip and tear atmosphere. i do not think it is to make to american history. we are experiencing it in a very visceral way right now. >>...
201
201
Apr 26, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
when you go to the reagan library, for example, you get to see the view of the hills that ronald reagan so loved and would horseback ride in. you get to see air force one, which they have there, people queue up for it. carter library, they have an oval office the way it looked when carter was there, as many of them are redoing it. it helps people have a sense of pride that a president came from their particular state. >> what about -- what library -- which is your favorite library in the country and you've run three or four of them. >> that's like asking, which is your favorite child? i mean -- >> well, maybe i'll ask you this way, what makes -- >> i'll tell you the model. i wish -- i wish there was a way that we could go back to the original model, where the libraries relatively modest in size, were put in the middle of a cornfield in iowa or down the street from harry truman's home on delaware street in independence or above all at franklin roosevelt's estate in hyde park. the idea being that these organically grew out of the surroundings that produced the presidents, their characters
when you go to the reagan library, for example, you get to see the view of the hills that ronald reagan so loved and would horseback ride in. you get to see air force one, which they have there, people queue up for it. carter library, they have an oval office the way it looked when carter was there, as many of them are redoing it. it helps people have a sense of pride that a president came from their particular state. >> what about -- what library -- which is your favorite library in the...
323
323
Apr 7, 2010
04/10
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 323
favorite 0
quote 0
going back to ronald reagan -- is horrific. going back to ronald reagan to today want a world without nuclear weapons, fine. what does it do to broadcast our intentions to somebody who might be using chemical or biological weapons against us? james baker in 1991 on the eve of the persian gulf war went to iraqi foreign minister and said to him, and suggested to him, if they use chemical weapons against our troops, guess what we might use -- >> sean: and it worked. you leave the threat hanging. . >> while we don't want to use nuclear weapons there is a rule for the threat in keeping peace. >> the president is on a trajectory to keep his nobel prize he has to earn it. you can relay what your strategy is to the world -- it is probably one. most short-sided destructive things that i've seen in a while. >> sean: deeper analysis, why? why would he do it? i have my theory. >> this only makes sense if you believe united states is the primary threat to the world and to worm peace. >> sean: thank you. >> what they are saying is, when we g
going back to ronald reagan -- is horrific. going back to ronald reagan to today want a world without nuclear weapons, fine. what does it do to broadcast our intentions to somebody who might be using chemical or biological weapons against us? james baker in 1991 on the eve of the persian gulf war went to iraqi foreign minister and said to him, and suggested to him, if they use chemical weapons against our troops, guess what we might use -- >> sean: and it worked. you leave the threat...
271
271
Apr 6, 2010
04/10
by
WTTG
tv
eye 271
favorite 0
quote 1
and jelly belly owes a great deal to president ronald reagan, don't they? >> yes, they do. hi, may i help you? yes, i hear progressive has lots of discounts on car insurance. can i get in on that? are you a safe driver? yes. discount! do you own a home? yes. discount! are you going to buy online? yes! discount! isn't getting discounts great? yes! there's no discount for agreeing with me. yeah, i got carried away. happens to me all the time. helping you save money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> all i know is i acted just terribly, poorly. made justin he had -- just incredibly bad decisions and hurt people close to me. >> that's tiger's comments yesterday. >> he's making his return at the masters this week and justin gray joins us live from augusta with more on tiger's big week. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that was the moment everybody was waiting for, was to hear tiger, to have this give and take. he's had the sort of staged media events since november. this was the first time for reporters to be able to ans
and jelly belly owes a great deal to president ronald reagan, don't they? >> yes, they do. hi, may i help you? yes, i hear progressive has lots of discounts on car insurance. can i get in on that? are you a safe driver? yes. discount! do you own a home? yes. discount! are you going to buy online? yes! discount! isn't getting discounts great? yes! there's no discount for agreeing with me. yeah, i got carried away. happens to me all the time. helping you save money -- now,...
322
322
Apr 23, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 322
favorite 0
quote 1
the day that ronald reagan delivered my all-time favorite. trees cause more pollution than automobiles. [laughter] we headed for the phones because we knew this is as good as it was going to get. it was a great concept. next time you'rr eyes are watering on the new jersey turnpike, blame a pine tree in maine. there was the worst pollution inversion in the los angeles basin. mr. reagan was going to speak at a college. a student had hung a sign on a tree that said "cut me down before i kill again." [laughter] it was a remarkable time. reagan, we only had two presidents who served eight years and left office at 65% approval. they could not have been more different. ronald reagan, and bill clinton, a democrat and governor from arkansas, five terms. each of them in his own way represented what i think is central to our political reality of what americans are looking for. it was talked about earlier by your president and vice president of the united states. that is the element of hope. . . >> things could be better. if one thinks about american pol
the day that ronald reagan delivered my all-time favorite. trees cause more pollution than automobiles. [laughter] we headed for the phones because we knew this is as good as it was going to get. it was a great concept. next time you'rr eyes are watering on the new jersey turnpike, blame a pine tree in maine. there was the worst pollution inversion in the los angeles basin. mr. reagan was going to speak at a college. a student had hung a sign on a tree that said "cut me down before i kill...
176
176
Apr 24, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
>>cspan: what do remember of ronald reagan in this meeting? >> in that picture ronald reagan recognize the 50th anniversary of it national council of negro women. him and mrs. reagan not only received us and welcome dusts but that it was very significant that even working at the white house one of the most beautiful receptions ever hailed ronald reagan also while he was then the white house had that kind of experience. >> i want to read from your book where you say in our society every step african-americans take is the nonpolitical terms. look at the political parties the democrats seem to take us for granted and the republicans seem to count us out except for tempered flirtations when they really need us. we have no permanent friends peppermint issues and we have to keep working on them. does that make you neither a democrat nor republican in? >> it is the united states of america and people say we have one president at a time and we have our president of the people and whichever president is there we have to be held responsible. we cannot c
>>cspan: what do remember of ronald reagan in this meeting? >> in that picture ronald reagan recognize the 50th anniversary of it national council of negro women. him and mrs. reagan not only received us and welcome dusts but that it was very significant that even working at the white house one of the most beautiful receptions ever hailed ronald reagan also while he was then the white house had that kind of experience. >> i want to read from your book where you say in our...
112
112
Apr 5, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
reagan and with all goldwater in '64 he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> host: you compare the style of richard nixon after he lost in 62 when he ran for the governor of california to the state of barry goldwater in '64 and in the statement he said i've never seen or heard in my life going back to the media such vitriolic on bye guest attacks on one man as has been directed to me. never in my life have i seen inflammatory language was used by some men who know better. i think these people for frankly their shoddy behavior should hang their heads in shame because i think they've made the state a sorry sadness. >> guest: i think the thing would differ from what nixon's it is you don't have very goldwater to kick around anymore. he was very upset. in fact, he famously said, you know, if i had to vote for the goldwater portrayed in the media and 64i wouldn't have voted for it. that wasn't me. i didn't recognize the character the media portrayed it as a he had a very tough time in 64 with the media and he was provoked at that election conference to lead off for what it was. >> h
reagan and with all goldwater in '64 he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> host: you compare the style of richard nixon after he lost in 62 when he ran for the governor of california to the state of barry goldwater in '64 and in the statement he said i've never seen or heard in my life going back to the media such vitriolic on bye guest attacks on one man as has been directed to me. never in my life have i seen inflammatory language was used by some men who know better. i think...
108
108
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
reagan, and without goldwater in '64, he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> host: you compare the style of richard nixon after he lost in 19 of 2 when he ran for governor of california to the statement of barry goldwater, and he said, quote, i'd never seen or heard in my life such unbiased attacks on one man as had been directed toward me. i've never seen such inflammatory language, i think these people for their, frankly, shoddy behavior should hang their head in shame because i think they've made the fourth estate a sorry, sad mess. >> guest: i think the only thing that would differ from what nixon said is you don't have barry goldwater to kick around anymore. he was very upset. in fact, he famously said, you know, if i had to vote for the goldwater who was portrayed in the media in '64, i wouldn't have voted for him. he said, that wasn't with me. i didn't recognize the character that the media portrayed. so he had a very tough time this '64 with the media, and at that -- he was provoked at that post election press conference to lay it out for what it was. >> host: he loved
reagan, and without goldwater in '64, he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> host: you compare the style of richard nixon after he lost in 19 of 2 when he ran for governor of california to the statement of barry goldwater, and he said, quote, i'd never seen or heard in my life such unbiased attacks on one man as had been directed toward me. i've never seen such inflammatory language, i think these people for their, frankly, shoddy behavior should hang their head in shame because i...
116
116
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
we also had a rendezvous with destiny by craig shirley, which is the history of the 1980 ronald reagan campaign for president. and we also had we still hold these truths by matt spaulding about restoring the principles of the constitution. >> and what do you have coming up in 2010? >> we have a biography of william f. buckley called the founder of the movement by lee edwards from the heritage foundation. we also have a book called whitaker chambers as a part of the library thinkers series by richard wright, and we have a book called sis freedom by representative mccotter, thaddeus mccotter basically about restoring the principles of conservatism in the coming years and finally we have a book called the closing of the muslim mind by robert reilly which is about kind of the intellectual differences between muslims and western christians and how that needs to be resolved first before we can go further. >> do you have any authors assigning books today? >> we do. matthew spaulding of we still hold these truths, he will be signing books and also craig shirley who wrote rendezvous with destin
we also had a rendezvous with destiny by craig shirley, which is the history of the 1980 ronald reagan campaign for president. and we also had we still hold these truths by matt spaulding about restoring the principles of the constitution. >> and what do you have coming up in 2010? >> we have a biography of william f. buckley called the founder of the movement by lee edwards from the heritage foundation. we also have a book called whitaker chambers as a part of the library thinkers...
261
261
Apr 22, 2010
04/10
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 261
favorite 0
quote 0
after being appointed by president ronald reagan in 1985. that appointment was made on the recommendation of congressman henry hyde, a republican. williams was and is considered to be tough on crime. she was elevated to the appellate court under president clinton. let's bring in the founder and publisher of "the daily kos." good evening, marcos. do you see the president sees it, that republicans are going to battle here no matter who he putts up, so he might as well choose someone he really wants on the court? >> well, lawrence, i really want to believe those reports, and i hope they're not getting their hopes up by hinting that they're going in that direction. because clearly it doesn't matter who he puts up, republicans are going to make a big stink about t so he might as well do something to solidify his legacy, placate the base, make us happy into this upcoming election, and putt a jurist on the supreme court who will be a force for positive, progressive change in this country. >> do you think there's a chance that today's move by republ
after being appointed by president ronald reagan in 1985. that appointment was made on the recommendation of congressman henry hyde, a republican. williams was and is considered to be tough on crime. she was elevated to the appellate court under president clinton. let's bring in the founder and publisher of "the daily kos." good evening, marcos. do you see the president sees it, that republicans are going to battle here no matter who he putts up, so he might as well choose someone he...
221
221
Apr 18, 2010
04/10
by
WTTG
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 0
that was ronald reagan. and ronald reagan used to hear about it, reminding of his critics and he'd smile and pass it off and press on. but i'm sure the tea parties are encouraged to get in a direct confrontation with the president of the united states. >> chris: you introduced on tax day a measure that passed the senate by 85-13 opposing a value-added tax. while some of the president's advisors have said maybe we have to consider it, the president has not proposed it. why offer the amendment? >> well, because there is all kind of talk around capitol hill with the democrats and others about well, the answer is value-added tax, which we know is regressive. two, the european example is not one that we want to follow. and three, would be in addition clearly to the present tax. and in a way it's a hidden tax. because only the end consumer really understands the cost of it when they pay the ultimate price. i think a value-added tax would be a very, very serious mistake. it is another backdoor way of increasing rev
that was ronald reagan. and ronald reagan used to hear about it, reminding of his critics and he'd smile and pass it off and press on. but i'm sure the tea parties are encouraged to get in a direct confrontation with the president of the united states. >> chris: you introduced on tax day a measure that passed the senate by 85-13 opposing a value-added tax. while some of the president's advisors have said maybe we have to consider it, the president has not proposed it. why offer the...
233
233
Apr 16, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 233
favorite 0
quote 0
[cheering] does anybody here remember ronald reagan? [cheering] when he ran and was elected president he turned to you and said we have great challenges ahead but with your help and god we shall see. the next eight years you and your neighbors, not me or anyone you know what here, you and your neighbors created a formula of new businesses. you read your neighbors increase the contribution to the federal government from $519 billion in 19801988. you increased contributions to strangers, people you've never met through charities from 43 billion to 88 billion in 1988. and we learned from that this is a great nation not because of great political leadership but because in a free america ordinary people doing extraordinary things. and if he will continue this charge and continue this battle to the end you will do it again. you will get tax code simpler and fairer and three, you will get the regulation of business is back and when you do that my grandson's thomas and john at bat hewey and philippe will say thank you as willhite. thank you. [c
[cheering] does anybody here remember ronald reagan? [cheering] when he ran and was elected president he turned to you and said we have great challenges ahead but with your help and god we shall see. the next eight years you and your neighbors, not me or anyone you know what here, you and your neighbors created a formula of new businesses. you read your neighbors increase the contribution to the federal government from $519 billion in 19801988. you increased contributions to strangers, people...
181
181
Apr 24, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 181
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan said let us be sure that those who come after us will save us in their time that in our time we did everything that could be done. we finished the race. and we kept the faith. i hope you will vote for me on may 4. god bless indiana and god bless the united states. >> thank you for a spirited discussion. i know our viewers across the hoosier state enjoyed it and enjoy listening. thanks to all of you for çwatching to our u.s. senate debate sponsored by the indiana debate commission. our thanks to the staffs. a special thanks to the voters to ask the questions. speaking of voters, primary day is tuesday, may 4. go vote for one of these five individuals. look for news from the indiana debate commission at that debates coming this fall. from indianapolis, good night. ho[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> this week of america and the courts, discussion on the media and national security issues. america and the courts, today at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> in his weekly address this week, presi
ronald reagan said let us be sure that those who come after us will save us in their time that in our time we did everything that could be done. we finished the race. and we kept the faith. i hope you will vote for me on may 4. god bless indiana and god bless the united states. >> thank you for a spirited discussion. i know our viewers across the hoosier state enjoyed it and enjoy listening. thanks to all of you for çwatching to our u.s. senate debate sponsored by the indiana debate...
216
216
Apr 3, 2010
04/10
by
WMPT
tv
eye 216
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> moyers: we have ronald reagan's announcement, when he's launching the war on drugs. let's take a look at it. >> we can put drug abuse on the run through stronger law enforcement, through cooperation with other nations to stop the trafficking, and by calling on the tremendous volunteer resources of parents, teachers, civic and religious leaders, and state and local officials. we're rejecting the helpless attitude that drug use is so rampant that we're defenseless to do anything about it. we're taking down the surrender flag that has flown over so many drug efforts; we're running up a battle flag. >> the drug war was part of the republican party's kind of grand strategy, now known as the southern strategy, to use racially coded political appeals on issues of crime and welfare in order to appeal to poor and working class white voters who were resentful of and disaffected by many of the gains of the civil rights movement. folks who were upset by bussing. desegregation and affirmative action. the republican party strategists, you know, openly talked about the need to use
. >> moyers: we have ronald reagan's announcement, when he's launching the war on drugs. let's take a look at it. >> we can put drug abuse on the run through stronger law enforcement, through cooperation with other nations to stop the trafficking, and by calling on the tremendous volunteer resources of parents, teachers, civic and religious leaders, and state and local officials. we're rejecting the helpless attitude that drug use is so rampant that we're defenseless to do anything...
184
184
Apr 16, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 184
favorite 0
quote 0
[cheering] does anybody here remember ronald reagan? [cheering] when he ran and was elected president he turned to you and said we have great challenges ahead but with your help and god we shall see. the next eight years you and your neighbors, not me or anyone you know what here, you and your neighbors created a formula of new businesses. you read your neighbors increase the contribution to the federal government from $519 billion in 19801988. you increased contributions to strangers, people you've never met through charities from 43 billion to 88 billion in 1988. and we learned from that this is a great nation not because of great political leadership but because in a free america ordinary people doing extraordinary things. and if he will continue this charge and continue this battle to the end you will do it again. you will get tax code simpler and fairer and three, you will get the regulation of business is back and when you do that my grandson's thomas and john at bat hewey and philippe will say thank you as willhite. thank you. [c
[cheering] does anybody here remember ronald reagan? [cheering] when he ran and was elected president he turned to you and said we have great challenges ahead but with your help and god we shall see. the next eight years you and your neighbors, not me or anyone you know what here, you and your neighbors created a formula of new businesses. you read your neighbors increase the contribution to the federal government from $519 billion in 19801988. you increased contributions to strangers, people...
199
199
Apr 24, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 199
favorite 0
quote 0
i am a ronald reagan conservative. i am for less spending. i am for a limited government. faith, freedom and family have been my guiding lights. those lights are burning brighter than ever. we need to be a nation who has a model of not we trust in government, but under guide this government can go forward. -- but under god this government can go forward. >> thank you for your question. i respect each one of these gentlemen and have enjoyed the campaign trail, but it is important for us to look at where we are as a nation to realize the attack on our freedoms and realize what country will we hand off to our children? as a small-business owner, my wife and i were married in 2000. in 2001 our son was born in august. we were down in florida the day we were attacked on 9/11. that they changed my life in realizing my son had his whole life in front of him. i believe we needed to get involved at that time. we stood together as americans. i believe we are a citizenry that is frustrated with our government because it continues to infringe on our freedoms. our constitution is clear
i am a ronald reagan conservative. i am for less spending. i am for a limited government. faith, freedom and family have been my guiding lights. those lights are burning brighter than ever. we need to be a nation who has a model of not we trust in government, but under guide this government can go forward. -- but under god this government can go forward. >> thank you for your question. i respect each one of these gentlemen and have enjoyed the campaign trail, but it is important for us to...
146
146
Apr 16, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 146
favorite 0
quote 0
here's a quote from somebody who was an adviser to ronald reagan. i know my friends on the -- in the republican caucus love to brag about ronald reagan. here's what this gentleman, mr. bruce bartlett, had to say about this issue. federal taxes are very considerably lower by every measure since obama became president. now, you would think the way they bang on president obama that he's just a tax and spend liberal. that's what they'd like to tell you. but the not true. the fact is, taxes targeted to working class people can help stimulate the economy. what we're opposed to from the progressive caucus is giving tax cuts to the wealthiest americans which create deficits which all the rest of us have to bear. but the obama administration and the democratic caucus in congress have helped to lower the burden americans so that americans can take care and pay for the things that they need. as i said before, here's an important word i'd like to draw folks' aeanings to. you pay fewer taxes under president obama than you understand president bush. note, this ma
here's a quote from somebody who was an adviser to ronald reagan. i know my friends on the -- in the republican caucus love to brag about ronald reagan. here's what this gentleman, mr. bruce bartlett, had to say about this issue. federal taxes are very considerably lower by every measure since obama became president. now, you would think the way they bang on president obama that he's just a tax and spend liberal. that's what they'd like to tell you. but the not true. the fact is, taxes targeted...
124
124
Apr 21, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 0
kennedy and ronald reagan. when they cut taxes federal revenues grew because the economy got going again. people were spending money much wiser than government spends money but they were spending money to create jobs. and jobs were being created and the economy got going again because taxes were cut. and those tax cuts yielded in more revenues coming into the government. mr. akin: i'd like to slow you down just a minute because you are smarter than this stuff. you don't realize it but you are and what you're saying is historically accurate. i'd like to take that apart, slow it down just a little bit so people can see the logic of why this works the way it does. because what we know from henry morguen thaw, if nothing else, -- morgenthau, if nothing else the democrats refuse to learn from republicans. they don't like the answer that morguen thaw said -- morguen -- morgenthau said. john f. kennedy said if you back off the taxes you can get the economy going again. how does that work? it leaves more money out ther
kennedy and ronald reagan. when they cut taxes federal revenues grew because the economy got going again. people were spending money much wiser than government spends money but they were spending money to create jobs. and jobs were being created and the economy got going again because taxes were cut. and those tax cuts yielded in more revenues coming into the government. mr. akin: i'd like to slow you down just a minute because you are smarter than this stuff. you don't realize it but you are...
304
304
Apr 9, 2010
04/10
by
CNBC
tv
eye 304
favorite 0
quote 2
. >> ronald reagan. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "the call." i'm trish regan. 90 minutes into trading where we are watching this market march closer and closer to 11,000 on the dow. stocks are up, commodities are on the rise. why isn't this market doing even better, you might ask. we'll talk about it. >> haveila a little patience, trish. walmart is cutting thousands of items in its stores. we'll discuss whether it's a sign of strength or weakness. >>> plus, fed president bill dudley says the fed should stop asset bubbles before they burst. can they? we'll discuss that, too. this is "the call" on cnbc. >>> all right, the dow is, once again, moving towards 11,000. this is as commodities push higher and more signs the economy is getting stronger and whole sale inventories rose by a larger amount than expected. in february sales increased for the 11th consecutive month. business sales so important the profits. right now the dow is up 0.3%. the s&p 500 is also moving up 0.25% and the nasdaq is doing the same. euro hit a session high gains to the dol
. >> ronald reagan. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "the call." i'm trish regan. 90 minutes into trading where we are watching this market march closer and closer to 11,000 on the dow. stocks are up, commodities are on the rise. why isn't this market doing even better, you might ask. we'll talk about it. >> haveila a little patience, trish. walmart is cutting thousands of items in its stores. we'll discuss whether it's a sign of strength or weakness....
154
154
Apr 3, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 154
favorite 0
quote 0
reagan. john has written a pamphlet on the topic. it will be coming out in a few weeks in a series of pamphlets that will be published by encounter books. please join me in welcoming ambassador john bolton. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. it is great to be back. it is great to work again with the jesse helms center and to see members of the family. i really honored to have a chance to give the first of the washington series of lectures. i go back a long way with the helms enterprise. i worked with the senator in connection with campaign finance law back in the 1970's. i was pleased to work with him in a series of national security issues during his time in the senate. it is a real pleasure, especially to address the question of u.s. sovereignty which was something that he cared very deeply about. i know he would be concerned about it in the present circumstances we face. sovereignty is a critically important issue for americans. it is something we feel instinctively that lies in
reagan. john has written a pamphlet on the topic. it will be coming out in a few weeks in a series of pamphlets that will be published by encounter books. please join me in welcoming ambassador john bolton. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. it is great to be back. it is great to work again with the jesse helms center and to see members of the family. i really honored to have a chance to give the first of the washington series of lectures. i go back a long way with the helms...
197
197
Apr 10, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 0
and he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> you compare the style of richard nixon in 1962 to the statement of barry goldwater and he said i have never seen or heard such vitriolic unbiased attacks on one man as had been directed to me. i had never seen such inflammatory language used by some men know better. these people for their shoddy behavior should hang their head in shame because they may be forced the state a sorry, sad mess. >> the only thing that would differ from what nixon said is you don't have barry goldwater ticket around anymore. he was very upset. he famously said if i had to vote for the barry goldwater portrayed in the media i wouldn't have voted for him. a didn't recognize the character that the media portrayed. he had a very tough time in 1964 with the media and he was provoked at that post election press conference to lay it out for what it was. >> he loved his typewriter. >> a little portable typewriter. he would take it on camping trips with him, we found a few errors. it was much cooler when he was able to dictate. >> one was from january 27, 1971, and wri
and he wouldn't have had ronald reagan later. >> you compare the style of richard nixon in 1962 to the statement of barry goldwater and he said i have never seen or heard such vitriolic unbiased attacks on one man as had been directed to me. i had never seen such inflammatory language used by some men know better. these people for their shoddy behavior should hang their head in shame because they may be forced the state a sorry, sad mess. >> the only thing that would differ from...
158
158
Apr 17, 2010
04/10
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
and we were -- we have been moving this direction, only ronald reagan, and i should say, coolidge, moved us back this direction. but, i don't think we have ever come close again to the avalanche way point and now we are arguing, people say this is nuts. this area here, this is all libertarian zone. and, everybody says, libertarianism, you can't do that, that is crazy. yes, you can. you just need to be responsible. and you need to know we can't shut down the military and everything. you can't do that. it has taken us 100 years to create a government that is just about here. you can't just in one day create a vacuum on the entire planet and say, oh, we're moving it here. you can't. it will collapse. back in just a second. [applause] >> how is it every night you don't get... with nancy pelosi. i think of 100 things to ask him a day and now there is a camera in front of me and an opportunity and it's all gone. can i just thank him for everything he's done. >> i love you, beck, i legislative you. i want to work for you. i want to work for you. give me a job! identity theft, one of the fastest
and we were -- we have been moving this direction, only ronald reagan, and i should say, coolidge, moved us back this direction. but, i don't think we have ever come close again to the avalanche way point and now we are arguing, people say this is nuts. this area here, this is all libertarian zone. and, everybody says, libertarianism, you can't do that, that is crazy. yes, you can. you just need to be responsible. and you need to know we can't shut down the military and everything. you can't do...
112
112
Apr 9, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
some would say, well, for the gipper, back to ronald reagan. remember? i would say, we'll win it for all of mankind forever. thank you very much. >> thank you. now to talk specifically and briefly so can you get a chance to ask some questions, i'm going to turn to jeff who in turn will introduce lawrence bender. jeff? >> thank you very much. good morning, everybody. thank you for coming. on behalf of participate media, i'm delighted to say a few words about our new film "countdown to zero." as a bit of a background, i started participate in 2004 to be a media company focused on social change in the biggest issues in the world. and since that time we have released 23 films that have been nominated for 17 academy awards including such films as "charlie wilson's war," "the kite runner," "syriana," and "good night, good luck" about civil liberties in the press. we've also won oscars twice for the documentary "the cove" and "for an inconvenient truth" several years ago. the film "countdown to zero" started about three years ago when i had returned from a trip
some would say, well, for the gipper, back to ronald reagan. remember? i would say, we'll win it for all of mankind forever. thank you very much. >> thank you. now to talk specifically and briefly so can you get a chance to ask some questions, i'm going to turn to jeff who in turn will introduce lawrence bender. jeff? >> thank you very much. good morning, everybody. thank you for coming. on behalf of participate media, i'm delighted to say a few words about our new film...
233
233
Apr 23, 2010
04/10
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 233
favorite 0
quote 0
that's the question ronald reagan asked in 1975. >> sean: i can tell you if you are in new york or new jersey, under president obama, your income tax when the bush tax cuts expire that's going to be 40%. 25% increase in medicare taxes to another 4% which is where going to end up. you add to that, county taxes, property taxes, 9 or 10% sales taxes or 7, 8, 9% sales tax and everything else, we are at 70% in a state like northern. that's without the value added tax. >> you make a good point. i recall in the 90s, i went around and did seminars in the upper midwest on tax burden. i took self-employed people because they were my trade social and added that up and got input from the group always. we would add up the federal income tax, state income tax and excise taxes and we would get over 50%. i would save the sales tax until last 50% on everything else you are paying that with after tax income as a rule so you double that number if it is 7% sales tax it is 14. we found even then we were between 65 and 75% tax liability. when you add the property tack the way you say it does come to a numbe
that's the question ronald reagan asked in 1975. >> sean: i can tell you if you are in new york or new jersey, under president obama, your income tax when the bush tax cuts expire that's going to be 40%. 25% increase in medicare taxes to another 4% which is where going to end up. you add to that, county taxes, property taxes, 9 or 10% sales taxes or 7, 8, 9% sales tax and everything else, we are at 70% in a state like northern. that's without the value added tax. >> you make a good...
330
330
Apr 22, 2010
04/10
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 330
favorite 0
quote 1
. >> either helpç me or -- >> sean: rare video of the 1954 showdown between ronald reagan and james dean. meet the gop candidate poised to upset democrats in the president's hometown. >> i'm off the teleprompter. >> sean: what happens when the vice president goes off script? we have the tape. that plus late breaking details on the possible divorce of tiger and elin woods. hannity continues, straight ahead. 5%5%%%5%5%%%%%5$5$%$%$$$e$o$dc@] bobby sinclair. trueen lawns are easy to spot. that's the hasskamp house. great-looking lawn... hi, bobby. hi, bobby. ...better-looking daughters. i got a solid business plan, too. take the walker's. no trugreen. no anks. trugreen treats every ln special. they call it customized service. i call it my ticket to the cover of forbes. [ male announcer ] call 866-trugreen and get a customized plan for a healthy, green lawn, guaranteed. more green, means mo green. [ male announcer ] get a healthy, green lawn today. call trugreen. go greener. [ wind howling ] [ male announcer ] when you have sensitive skin... ♪ ...a lot of things can really irrita your
. >> either helpç me or -- >> sean: rare video of the 1954 showdown between ronald reagan and james dean. meet the gop candidate poised to upset democrats in the president's hometown. >> i'm off the teleprompter. >> sean: what happens when the vice president goes off script? we have the tape. that plus late breaking details on the possible divorce of tiger and elin woods. hannity continues, straight ahead. 5%5%%%5%5%%%%%5$5$%$%$$$e$o$dc@] bobby sinclair. trueen lawns...
301
301
Apr 14, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 301
favorite 0
quote 0
ronald reagan said, no, i don't think so. we have a responsibility to defend our citizens and need to build missile defense. of course, all they through the time of reagan to 2001, we had not done it. president bush went to the russians and the europeans and said, sorry guys, here's your six months' notice, we're going to start developing missile defense. of course the democrats have been opposed to it. but they were in the minority and we passed it when we were on the armed services committee to do missile defense. it wasn't missile defense against china or russia but against these rogue nations like iran and north korea. so we built it in spite of the fact people said you couldn't do it we did it. test after test we did it and we made it work. we built missile defense. then they made a treaty with poland and the czech republic, saying we're going to deploy missile defense not just in alaska but in poland and the czech republic, thank you very much, congressman turner from ohio, and i really appreciate your leadership on the
ronald reagan said, no, i don't think so. we have a responsibility to defend our citizens and need to build missile defense. of course, all they through the time of reagan to 2001, we had not done it. president bush went to the russians and the europeans and said, sorry guys, here's your six months' notice, we're going to start developing missile defense. of course the democrats have been opposed to it. but they were in the minority and we passed it when we were on the armed services committee...
244
244
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
WBAL
tv
eye 244
favorite 0
quote 1
[laughter] chris: ronald reagan loved romancing the tv cameras. >> the stock market is going down and some say we will be in a recession perhaps this fall. do you think we are headed for a recession? >> i didn't think anyone would get around to some pleasant subjects. no, i don't think we are. chris: bill clinton welcomed the chance to show his grasp on issues. >> social security will be invested in some way and come back with interest for the government later on. by then, what will have to happen is, when we start running short of money, 20 years or so from now, the government will have to have been on a balanced budget. so when the bonds are repaid they can be used to pay social security. chris: nobody has been as charming as john f. kennedy. 1962, answering a reporter known for pressing him with tough questions all the time. >> thank you, mr. president. mr. president, visitors who go out to visit lincoln park on east capitol street are dismayed. congress has authorized and the national council of negro women will erect a memorial stadium and a statue of the great woman educator. no
[laughter] chris: ronald reagan loved romancing the tv cameras. >> the stock market is going down and some say we will be in a recession perhaps this fall. do you think we are headed for a recession? >> i didn't think anyone would get around to some pleasant subjects. no, i don't think we are. chris: bill clinton welcomed the chance to show his grasp on issues. >> social security will be invested in some way and come back with interest for the government later on. by then,...
221
221
Apr 6, 2010
04/10
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 0
it kind of started with ronald reagan back 30 years ago when his theme was that government is not the solution to your problems, government is the problem. and then, of course, his media person roger ailes takes over fox news and they've done very well by appealing to people's base emotions. this like, erickson, would never mention the reason we have a census is so that he and the people in his community can get a fair share of road funds, can be equally represented in the congress, can, you know, we need to know how many people are aware so that they can all have fair distribution of whatever resources are distributed and infrastructure and things like that. it's for his benefit, not for the benefit of the census work er. they get paid virtually nothing and they're trying to provide a public service. in fact, we have the finest civil service in the world. bar none. and we have pretty darn good representation when you compare it to other forms of legislative representation. you'd never know it. listen to these people. you'd think the government is the enemy. of course, the government
it kind of started with ronald reagan back 30 years ago when his theme was that government is not the solution to your problems, government is the problem. and then, of course, his media person roger ailes takes over fox news and they've done very well by appealing to people's base emotions. this like, erickson, would never mention the reason we have a census is so that he and the people in his community can get a fair share of road funds, can be equally represented in the congress, can, you...
174
174
Apr 4, 2010
04/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 174
favorite 0
quote 0
president ronald reagan appointed justice scalia to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia in the 1982 -- in 1982. four years later, president reagan nominated him to serve on the supreme court. the senate confirmed his appointment on september 17, 1986. that was almost 24 years ago. justice stephen breyer was going in san francisco, california. he received a b.a. in philosophy from stanford university, a b.a. at magdalene college and oxford university as a marshall scholar, and a law degree from harvard law school. he served as a law clerk for associate justice arthur goldberg during the 1964 term. in 1967, he began his academic career at harvard law school, where he taught until 1994. he also taught at harvard university's kennedy school of government from 1997 to 1980. beginning in 1979, he served two years as chief counsel to the senate judiciary committee. president jimmy carter appointed justice breyer to the u.s. court of appeals for the first circuit in 1980. he became its chief judge in 1980 -- 1990. he served as a member of the u.s. sentencing commissi
president ronald reagan appointed justice scalia to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia in the 1982 -- in 1982. four years later, president reagan nominated him to serve on the supreme court. the senate confirmed his appointment on september 17, 1986. that was almost 24 years ago. justice stephen breyer was going in san francisco, california. he received a b.a. in philosophy from stanford university, a b.a. at magdalene college and oxford university as a marshall...